VA HB473 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Charitable gaming; jumbo bingo. Authorizes the conduct of a new charitable game known as jumbo bingo. The bill sets out the terms and conditions under which jumbo bingo may be conducted, provides for the licensing of jumbo bingo network providers, and sets the maximum prize amount for jumbo bingo. The bill defines the terms "jumbo bingo," "pari-mutuel play," and "jumbo bingo network provider," and contains technical amendments. The bill also raises the instant bingo prize amount from $599 to $1,000.

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Title

Charitable gaming; authorizes jumbo bingo.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in General Laws
2012-02-09 House: Subcommittee recommends no action by voice vote
2012-02-03 House: Assigned GL sub: #3 ABC/Gaming
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103404D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182334.2(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.16(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.18(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.19(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.22(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.28(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.28:1(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.33(n/a)See Bill Text
182340.34:2(n/a)See Bill Text
5813732.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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